Post to Social

Former NHLer Fred Sasakamoose battling COVID-19

Multiple reports on social media indicate Fred Sasakamoose, the first Canadian Indigenous-born athlete to play in the National Hockey League has been admitted to hospital due to COVID-19.A post from t...

Nov 20, 2020

Saskatchewan's oldest person turns 113 in Melfort

Another birthday was celebrated by the oldest resident of Saskatchewan.A parade and birthday party was held for Reitta Fennel of Melfort as she turned 113.Fennel's grandaughter-in-law Carmen Irvine to...

Nov 20, 2020

North Stars host annual 3-on-3 tourney

After receiving the news yesterday afternoon that their games this weekend versus Flin Flon would be postponed, the Battlefords North Stars made sure to still get the blood pumping Friday morning at t...

Nov 20, 2020

Province records another death, 153 new cases of COVID-19

A resident in their 80s from Saskatoon has died from COVID-19 bringing the total number of deaths in the province to 33.There are 153 new cases to report in Saskatchewan today, Nov. 20, which brings t...

Nov 20, 2020

Woman with known gang connections, makes first court appearance in Dylan Chretien murder case

A woman who is already facing a lengthy list of charges related to guns, has now become the fifth person charged in the Dylan Chretien murder case.Tara Anita Bird, 31, has been charged with accessory ...

Nov 20, 2020

COVID-19 case at John Paul II Collegiate

Light of Christ School Division (LCSD) is reporting a case of COVID-19 at John Paul II Collegiate High School in North Battleford.According to the statement from LCSD, Saskatchewan Health Authority of...

Nov 20, 2020

Emergency shelters receive additional provincial funding

Additional government funding is coming to emergency shelters across the province.The Government of Saskatchewan is directing $171,000 to support shelters in their work to keep staff and clients safe,...

Nov 20, 2020

AAA Sharks to kick off season with weekend home-and-home

The Battlefords AAA Sharks will kick off their regular season this weekend, with a home-and-home versus the Prince Albert Bears. Saturday afternoon the team will travel to Prince Albert, before return...

Nov 20, 2020

COVID forces postponements of jury trials in Saskatchewan

Jury trials at Saskatchewan's Court of Queen's Bench that were scheduled to begin between now and the end of December have been postponed due to rising COVID-19 cases in the province.In a media releas...

Nov 20, 2020

Cut Knife mayor, council ready to work

Ahead of the busiest time of the year, Mayor Gwenn Kaye is ready to tackle municipal issues with the newly elected council.The co-owner of a local business, Kaye won her third term as mayor this month...

Nov 19, 2020